King James Bible
KJVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 38:12
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 38:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They also that seek after my life lay snares for me ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they that sought my soul used violence. And they that sought evils to me spoke vain things, and studied deceits all the day long. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And they that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. | |
World English BibleWEB | They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. |
American Standard Version
ASVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd they that sought my soul used violence. And they that sought evils to me spoke vain things, and studied deceits all the day long.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd they that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
English Revised Version
ERVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
World English Bible
WEBThey also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.
American King James Version
AKJVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
King James Bible
KJVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
American Standard Version
ASVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd they that sought my soul used violence. And they that sought evils to me spoke vain things, and studied deceits all the day long.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd they that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
English Revised Version
ERVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
World English Bible
WEBThey also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.
American King James Version
AKJVThey also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.